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Ethnomusicology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.9), WoS AHCI. Published by Society for Ethnomusicology.
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ISSN 0014-1836Verify ISSN ↗2156-7417Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Society for Ethnomusicology
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 58 / 196 | 70th | Q2 |
| Cultural Studies | 471 / 1434 | 67th | Q2 |
| Anthropology | 267 / 536 | 50th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.9.
Ethnomusicology is Q2 in Music (rank 58 of 196), Q2 in Cultural Studies (rank 471 of 1434) and Q2 in Anthropology (rank 267 of 536), by CiteScore 2025.
Ethnomusicology is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.219, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
Ethnomusicology is published by Society for Ethnomusicology. Its print ISSN is 0014-1836 and its online ISSN is 2156-7417.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Ethnomusicology has an h-index of 82 and a 2-year mean of 0.83 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
Ethnomusicology published 36 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 67. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 81 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (66.5%), United Kingdom (6.6%) and Canada (4.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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